Sinikithemba: The Labour of Hope and Science at McCord Hospital in the Era of HIV

The history of a trailblazing South African hospital in the HIV crisis

During the catastrophic HIV pandemic that escalated into a national crisis in South Africa, a single, remarkable hospital on a high ridge in the port city of Durban emerged as an internationally recognized community of care, treatment, and research. The story of McCord Hospital is one of faith, medical pioneers, community making, and knowledge production. Written by two historians and a medical doctor, the book takes its ...